The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1887-04-15
The Circuit Court.

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This has been 4 busy week in Court
and quite number OF cases have teen tfied
All the Judges have been in at tendance. The
Grand Jury will adj ,urn to-day and be dls-
charged. They have found % indictments
The following cases have been disposed OF
since our last report
Hubbard & Bros. Us. VIM. .Waring.
Tried before jury. Verdict for appellee.
Motion for a new trial was argued on
Friday, but the motion was overruled.
Messrs. J. G. Mullikin and Roberts
Stanley for Hubbard Il Bros, and Geo.
G Merrick for Waring, the appellee.
Columbus IT. Lanham vs.. Susan X.
Cook and VIM. F. Palmer. Action OF
replevin. Tried on demurrer TO pleas
Argued before the Court for plaintiff by
VIM. Stanley, and for defendant by Geo:
c. Merrick. Demurrer overruled and
Judgment for Plaintiff for property re-
plevined and cent damages and costs.
Moses Craig VS.. State OF Maryland; an
appeal from decision OF lhomas ).
Frazier, Justice of the Peace, imposing
a fine for cunning without license
Tried before the Court and Judgment
reversed, and fine ordered to be paid
back to traverser. Woodbury. Wheeler
and William Stanley for Craig; Brandt
for State.
F. l.. Burnett and G. $. Brady VS.. the
State of Maryland; an appeal from u.
T. Sheriff, Justice of the Peace, for
fine imposed for cunning on the SAB,
bath. Tried before the Court and held
SUD cmia. Marion Duckett and {. 5.
Bundy for appellants; Brandt for State.
Same VS.. same. Tried before the Court
on demurrer for cunning without
iioopSa DAnurrpr sustained ana case
dismissed.
Hays VS.. Hays. Proceedings for dl-
yorce II rincul0 ndtriniOnii. Petition.
granted. Marion bucket for COM
plainant.
Thomas NJ. Underwood VS.. J. Willie
jenkins. Repleyin, appeal from us
tice of the Peace, tried before the Court
Judgment affirmed with costs. Merrick
Tor Underwood and Roberts x Stanley
for Jenkins.
State VS.. John W. Coff'ren, indicted
for larceny; tried before jury and ac-
quilted. Brandt !or State and Merrick
Ior prisoner.
State VS.. William Alexander; indict-
ed for laceny; tried before the Court
and found guilty. Brandt fer state,
Joseph S. Wilson for prisoner
James Edward Harrison by Richard Harri-
SOIL his father aud next friend, vs.. The Lau-
rel Company of Prince Georges county. Ac-
t III for damages for injuries sustained While
IN the employ OF the company. The boy was
caught by revoivil g shaft and lad his arm
broken. The suit WAS for $1,000 damages.
After several hours delberaion the Jury rem
dered a verdict for Plaintiff f'r $50 damages
and costs. G.. ii. Stanley for Plaintiff Roberts
and Stanley for Defendant
Andrew Harrison vs. The Laurel Compa-
nv. Action for damages for loss OF services OF
-s,. Submitted Ia the Court without trial
and sef let for plaintiff for $40 and costs rem
.dered.
State vs.. lsiall Gray and Louis Craiiori.--
Indicted for larceny. Plea of guilty confess
I'd. Sentenced To the P.uitentiary f.r fifteen
an,.t,ths each.
STAT. VS.. James Brooks. indicted for as
sault. Plsa of guilty confessed.
Tie case 81 the State vs.. John ii. johnson
and Isaac Locker Indictment for highway
robbery. was being tsfssd when the Court al
io.ilned Brandt for State, Merrck and {.
l.. Nagruder for prisoners.
The &c flowing is the corrected list of e
1T Weeks Patit.Jury who will be required 10
be in att enhance OF, Monday EeNt.
Clarence Hall. 49,. Gaor.e Dale............
Otho w. Brooke Edward X Owens. -.